Overview:

The California Lichen Society oﬀers small grants to support research pertaining to the lichens of California. No geographical constraints are placed on grantees or their associated institutions, but grantees must be members in good standing of the California Lichen Society. The Grants Committee administers the grants program, with grants awarded to an individual only once during the duration of a project.

CALS typically offers two grants of $750.00 and $1000.00 each year. Usually, two grants are
awarded to separate individuals, however during some years both grants were awarded to one person. All
grants are partially dependent on member contributions. therefore the amounts of these awards may vary
from year to year.

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.

Eligibility:

CALS grants are available to undergraduate and graduate students, and also non-students conducting research on California lichens.

No geographical constraints are placed on grantees or their associated institutions.

The following list gives examples of the kinds of things for which grant funds may be used if appropriate to the objectives of the project:

expendable supplies,

transportation,

equipment rental or purchase of inexpensive equipment,

laboratory services,

salaries, and

living expenses.

You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Grantees must be members in good standing of the California Lichen Society.

Ineligibility:

CALS grants are available to individuals only and will not be issued to institutions.

CALS does not approve grants for outright purchase of capital equipment or high-end items such as:

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